Open AccessSeparation of a Density Current from the Bottom of a Continental Slope
Author(s) -
Melvin E. Stern
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
journal of physical oceanography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.706
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1520-0485
pISSN - 0022-3670
DOI - 10.1175/1520-0485(1998)028<2040:soadcf>2.0.co;2
Subject(s) - isopycnal , geology , continental shelf , gulf stream , boundary current , current (fluid) , ocean current , potential vorticity , advection , vorticity , geomorphology , mechanics , oceanography , vortex , physics , thermodynamics